Panchal leads series of upsets at 13th Edition of Om Dalvi Memorial Dr.Nitu Mandke Trophy All India Ranking U-18, Super Series Tennis Tournament 2023

Pune , November 7, 2023: In a all Gujarat battle Savi Panchal created the biggest upset of the day knocking out top seed Hirva Rangani 5-7, 6-1, 6-4 as five other seeds were shown the door in the girls singles second round at the 13th Edition of Om Dalvi Memorial Dr.Nitu Mandke Trophy All India Ranking U-18 Super Series Tennis Tournament 2023 organized by Om Dalvi Memorial Trust under the auspices of the AITA, MSLTA and played at Om Dalvi Memorial Tennis School, Maharashtra Police Tennis Gymkhana (MT), Parihar Chowk, Aundh, Pune.

In the other upsets unseeded Sahana Kamalakannan of Tamil Nadu toppled second seeded Abhilipsa Mallick of Maharashtra 6-3, 6-4. Sanchita Nagarkar snuffed out fourth seed Shruti Nanajkar 6-2, 6-1

Local girl Shreya Pathare outplayed fifth seeded Apeksha Kandadii of Telangana 6-1, 6-4 , another local player Swarnika Roy registered a 6-3,6-0’win over winner of Asian Under 16 event at Aurangabad and sixth seeded Parthsarathi Mundhe 6-3, 6-0 while unseeded Dhruvi Adyanthaya blanked seventh seeded Arya Borkar 6-0, 6-0 to move into the last eight stage.

Results: Second Round: Main Draw: Boys:

Parth Deorukhakar(Mah)(1) bt Arnav Bansode(Mah) 6-0, 6-4;

Omkar Shinde(Mah)(6) bt Aaditya Iyengar(Mah) 6-3, 6-4;

Jay Pawar(Mah)(3) bt (LL)Suhas Soma(Kar) 6-3, 6-3;

Aryan Ghadge(Mah) bt Parth Somani(Mah)(8) 6-2, 6-2;

Fatehyab Singh(Mah)(5) bt Neeraj Ringangaonkar(Mah) 6-3, 3-6, 6-1;

Anmol Nagpure(Mah)(4) bt Neel Joglekar(Mah) 6-1, 6-2;

Sarth Bansode(Mah)(7) bt (Q)Pranav SR(TN) 6-1, 6-3;

Ashwin Narsinghani(Mah) bt Piyush Jadhav(Mah) 6-1, 6-1;

Girls:

Savi Panchal(Guj) bt Hirva Rangani(Guj)(1) 5-7, 6-1, 6-4;

Anandi Bhutada(Mah)(8) bt Noor Panda(Mah) 6-0, 6-0;

Kavya Deshmukh(Mah) bt Aarohi Deshmukh(Mah) 5-7, 6-3, 6-1;

Swanika Roy(Mah) bt Parthsarathi Mundhe(Mah)(6) 6-3, 6-0;

Shreya Pathare(Mah) bt Apeksha Kandadi(TS)(5) 6-1, 6-4;

Sanchita Nagarkar(Mah) bt Shruti Nanajkar(Mah)(4) 6-2, 6-1;

Dhruvi Adyanthaya(Mah) bt Arya Borkar(Mah)(7) 6-0, 6-0;

Sahana Kamalakannan(TN) bt Abhilipsa Mallick(Mah)(2) 6-3, 6-4.